Bible Dictionary: The Philistines: Character of Warlike

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Samuel 17:1
Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle, and were gathered together at Shochoh, which belongs to Judah, and pitched between Shochoh and Azekah, in Ephesdammim.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Samuel 28:1
And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. And Achish said to David, Know you assuredly, that you shall go out with me to battle, you and your men.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... far-off origin, and that warlike temperament which had ... would account for their
association with the Philistines. ... was of very precarious character, and brought ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

The First Kings.
... The Ammonites, a mighty and warlike people under ... a successful assault upon a garrison
of the Philistines. ... rashness revealed his undevout character and haughty ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/the first kings.htm

Love and Remorse
... I am sore distressed; for the Philistines make war ... reign reveals a very noble and
lovable character. ... work, his chivalrous boldness and warlike energy, which ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/love and remorse.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... of their neighbours, and supported by a warlike youth, eager ... its homogeneity, did
not destroy its natural character. ... at a later period by the Philistines (Josh ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

The Prophet Joel.
... It was of quite a different character from that ... by the neighbouring nations, the
Tyrians, Sidonians, and Philistines. ... here still the unbroken warlike spirit of ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the prophet joel.htm

A Nation's Struggle for a Home and Freedom.
... sacrificial offering to Jehovah, whose true character as one ... east and that of the
Philistines on the ... of their territory by the warlike, ambitious Philistines. ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study xii a nations struggle.htm

The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs.
... The Canaanites, Philistines (Kappadokes), and Hittites shall perish ... and Judah in
their ideal character, not as ... being occupied by certain warlike operations in ...
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The Preface
... dishonourable light, by giving them a character that even ... our own also) to publish
the warlike exploits and ... fly upon the shoulders of the Philistines, Isaiah 11 ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the preface.htm

The Close of the Theban Empire
... the Hebrews in contact with the Philistines: at the ... The sacred character with which
they were invested became ... and we find scions of the old warlike families or ...
/.../chapter iiithe close of the.htm

Book 5 Footnotes
... it was with the heads of such Philistines that David ... laws seeming to me the principal
character of idolatrous ... in the army under a warlike administration, that ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 5 footnotes.htm